Royals 3-4 Tigers (Aug 2, 1979)

KCR

DET

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H

7

E

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W: A. Lopez

L: S. Mingori

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Team Stats

DET

1

HR

2

3

R

4

7

H

7

0

SB

0

LOB

.219

AVG

.241

.306

OBP

.258

.313

SLG

.448

4.50

ERA

3.00

1

K

8

1

BB

3

Current Series

Royals

5

Tigers

3

Game 1

Final

Royals

3

Tigers

4

Game 2

Final

Royals

2

Tigers

5

Game 3

Final

Royals

3

Tigers

2

Game 4

Final

1979 AL West

KCR DET

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Angels	88	74	.543
Royals	85	77	.525	3.0
Rangers	83	79	.512	5.0
Twins	82	80	.506	6.0
White Sox	73	86	.459	13.5
Mariners	67	95	.414	21.0
Athletics	54	108	.333	34.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Orioles	102	57	.642
Brewers	95	66	.590	8.0
Red Sox	91	69	.569	11.5
Yankees	89	71	.556	13.5
Tigers	84	76	.525	18.5
Indians	81	80	.503	22.0
Blue Jays	53	109	.327	50.5

Game Summary

The Detroit Tigers squeaked out a win over the Kansas City Royals, 4 to 3, on August 3, 1979.

Game Info

August 2, 1979

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Willie Wilson W. Wilson LF	5	1	1	0	0	0	2
Frank White F. White 2B	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
Hal McRae H. McRae DH	3	0	2	0	0	0	0
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	3	0	0	0	0	0	2
Al Cowens A. Cowens RF	3	0	1	1	0	1	0
George Scott G. Scott 1B	3	0	1	0	0	0	1
Ralph LaCock R. LaCock PH-1B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
John Wathan J. Wathan C	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
U L Washington PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Jerry Terrell J. Terrell 3B	2	1	1	1	1	1	0
Jamie Quirk J. Quirk PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Todd Cruz T. Cruz SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
Darrell Porter D. Porter PH	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Freddie Patek F. Patek PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	32	3	7	2	1	3	8

DET

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Ron LeFlore R. LeFlore DH	4	1	2	1	1	0	0
Lou Whitaker L. Whitaker 2B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Steve Kemp S. Kemp LF	3	0	0	0	0	1	0
Jerry Morales J. Morales RF	3	0	0	1	0	0	0
Lance Parrish L. Parrish C	4	1	1	0	0	0	1
John Wockenfuss J. Wockenfuss 1B	3	1	2	2	1	0	0
Lynn Jones L. Jones CF	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Brookens T. Brookens 3B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mark Wagner M. Wagner SS	3	1	2	0	0	0	0
Totals	29	4	7	4	2	1	1

Batting

HR: J. Terrell

TB: A. Cowens, H. McRae 2, G. Scott, J. Terrell 4, F. White, W. Wilson

RBI: A. Cowens, J. Terrell

HBP: H. McRae

SAC: A. Otis

Baserunning

CS: A. Cowens

Batting

HR: R. LeFlore, J. Wockenfuss

TB: R. LeFlore 5, L. Parrish, M. Wagner 2, J. Wockenfuss 5

RBI: R. LeFlore, J. Morales, J. Wockenfuss 2

IBB: S. Kemp

SAC: L. Whitaker

SF: J. Morales

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Paul Splittorff P. Splittorff	7.0	5	3	3	0	0	2	3.86
Steve Mingori S. Mingori (L)	0.1	2	1	1	0	0	0	27.00
Eduardo Rodriguez E. Rodriguez	0.2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	7	4	4	1	1	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bruce Robbins B. Robbins	6.0	7	3	3	2	4	1	4.50
Aurelio Lopez A. Lopez (W)	3.0	0	0	0	1	4	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	3	3	3	8	1

Batters faced: S. Mingori 3, E. Rodriguez 3, P. Splittorff 26

WP: B. Robbins

Batters faced: A. Lopez 11, B. Robbins 26

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Willie Wilson W. Wilson LF	5	1	1	0	0	0	2
Frank White F. White 2B	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
Hal McRae H. McRae DH	3	0	2	0	0	0	0
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	3	0	0	0	0	0	2
Al Cowens A. Cowens RF	3	0	1	1	0	1	0
George Scott G. Scott 1B	3	0	1	0	0	0	1
Ralph LaCock R. LaCock PH-1B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
John Wathan J. Wathan C	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
U L Washington PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Jerry Terrell J. Terrell 3B	2	1	1	1	1	1	0
Jamie Quirk J. Quirk PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Todd Cruz T. Cruz SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
Darrell Porter D. Porter PH	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Freddie Patek F. Patek PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	32	3	7	2	1	3	8

Batting

HR: J. Terrell

TB: A. Cowens, H. McRae 2, G. Scott, J. Terrell 4, F. White, W. Wilson

RBI: A. Cowens, J. Terrell

HBP: H. McRae

SAC: A. Otis

Baserunning

CS: A. Cowens

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Paul Splittorff P. Splittorff	7.0	5	3	3	0	0	2	3.86
Steve Mingori S. Mingori (L)	0.1	2	1	1	0	0	0	27.00
Eduardo Rodriguez E. Rodriguez	0.2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	7	4	4	1	1	2

Batters faced: S. Mingori 3, E. Rodriguez 3, P. Splittorff 26

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Ron LeFlore R. LeFlore DH	4	1	2	1	1	0	0
Lou Whitaker L. Whitaker 2B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Steve Kemp S. Kemp LF	3	0	0	0	0	1	0
Jerry Morales J. Morales RF	3	0	0	1	0	0	0
Lance Parrish L. Parrish C	4	1	1	0	0	0	1
John Wockenfuss J. Wockenfuss 1B	3	1	2	2	1	0	0
Lynn Jones L. Jones CF	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Brookens T. Brookens 3B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mark Wagner M. Wagner SS	3	1	2	0	0	0	0
Totals	29	4	7	4	2	1	1

Batting

HR: R. LeFlore, J. Wockenfuss

TB: R. LeFlore 5, L. Parrish, M. Wagner 2, J. Wockenfuss 5

RBI: R. LeFlore, J. Morales, J. Wockenfuss 2

IBB: S. Kemp

SAC: L. Whitaker

SF: J. Morales

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bruce Robbins B. Robbins	6.0	7	3	3	2	4	1	4.50
Aurelio Lopez A. Lopez (W)	3.0	0	0	0	1	4	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	3	3	3	8	1

WP: B. Robbins

Batters faced: A. Lopez 11, B. Robbins 26

54-53 KCR

DET 54-52

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1979 AL West

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